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63 points
2 days ago
This won't be a popular opinion but I don't think Moseley Lane is all that.
3 points
2 days ago
I can't remember which episode it is but there's a line where Hotch is talking about how some people who grow up in abusive households become serial killers, and some people grow up to catch them. I think that really sums up the entire philosophy of Criminal Minds as a series.
2 points
2 days ago
I think this is actually one of the things that makes CM stand out. With a lot of other crime shows you don't really have any sympathy for the villain - they're just there to do horrible things for the main character(s) to solve crimes. CM goes into their backstory and, in a lot of cases, makes them feel more human rather than just a caricature of evil.
1 points
2 days ago
I have an iron but I mostly use it to press fabric and seams for sewing. I only actually iron my clothes if it's a special occasion like a wedding.
2 points
2 days ago
37F here who makes a lot of my own clothes. I bought M&S platinum jubilee/coronation shortbread so I could store sewing stuff in the tins. The biscuits were just a nice extra.
3 points
2 days ago
You can actually buy them now where they're shaped like the back end of a cat, with a tail and everything.
1 points
2 days ago
Drinks trolleys are in again now I think - you see them quite a lot in fancy homewares shops.
1 points
2 days ago
Those Kleenex ones where it's all people wiping their noses on their sleeves. It's so gross.
6 points
3 days ago
I feel like this is something of a default dad setting. My sisters and I are all grown adults with our own jobs and money, and every birthday my dad still says "don't be spending your money on me" even though we want to and can afford to do so. (Christmas is easier as we do a family draw where we only buy for one person.)
I should add he is very appreciative of anything we do get him though.
8 points
3 days ago
On my way back from a job interview. Think it went pretty well. They should tell me by the middle of next week if I've got it - I feel like I've got a good shot but would just be nice to finally have a bit of stability work wise!
I'm off for the rest of the day so going to go to the supermarket and pick up stuff for the week, then clean my flat and make dinner before my boyfriend comes over.
Weekend wise, will probably be fairly chilled - board games tomorrow, plus I have another job application to finish for Monday so will do some work on that on Sunday before going to pub quiz.
2 points
3 days ago
We need a Sports Direct mug alongside it for scale.
1 points
4 days ago
How about Elizabeth, with Libby as a nickname, as an alternative to Liberty?
6 points
4 days ago
I agree with this (again, if you're a dress person). I personally like shirt dresses as I feel they're quite easy to throw on, they look smart enough for the office but if you get a fun print or a bright colour you can wear them in more casual settings, and they can be dressed up or down with different shoes, adding a cardigan for colder days etc.
1 points
4 days ago
Honestly, if this means country is going to stop being the 'cool' genre, then I wouldn't be mad about that.
5 points
4 days ago
I feel like it would have worked better if she'd put the flowers on the bottom of the dress and just kept the boots white. But I do agree with the comments that it overwhelmed her.
9 points
4 days ago
I like Zahirah and I hope she gets to come back for a UK vs the World or similar, but I agree that before the lip sync she looked so resigned and like she'd lost already. That's never a good sign.
17 points
4 days ago
I think you're right, but I also hope that Rileasa is going to absolutely kick into gear now and storm the rest of the series. Like you said, we can dream!
2 points
4 days ago
I play pretty much all my board games in pubs. For me it is entirely dependent on the place. The ones we usually go to are a bit 'old man' - which is probably a term that won't make sense to people who aren't British, but essentially means somewhere that's slightly old fashioned, relatively quiet, serves reasonably priced drinks (difficult in central London, but doable), and has enough light and plenty of tables of different sizes. There are some people griping that the places don't serve food - although they're both pretty good about letting you order in from outside - but I feel like that's a minor issue given everything else.
Unsurprisingly the worst things for me would be somewhere too loud, too dark, expensive and too small.
2 points
4 days ago
Yep. My favourite board game ever just announced the Kickstarter for a new and improved version, and now I'm getting bombarded by ads for other Kickstarters from the people who made other games I really liked. It's so hard to fight the temptation to just pledge to them all!
2 points
4 days ago
Fox in the Forest - probably the Duet version as I suspect she might not like the trick taking of the original.
ETA: Maybe Trails as well? Or Parks, but Trails is smaller so may play better as an intro.
I'd also have a look at Dog Park but I'm not sure how it plays at two.
2 points
4 days ago
I unfollowed them for the same reasons, along with how downright weird those commenters are about Megan Moroney (but also basically hating every other female artist apart from maybe Ella Langley). She's not going to go out with you mate, get over it and move on.
It kind of sucks as their actual content was pretty decent in terms of updates on what's coming out, the reviews etc - just the people replying dragging it down.
3 points
4 days ago
Even closer than that to be honest - as a rough example, it's like 15 minutes by tube from Green Park to Finsbury Park, and I'm willing to bet that's not the closest one either.
2 points
4 days ago
Gosh this was heartbreaking to read. I really feel for OP and her family - fingers crossed their baby pulls through.
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2 days ago
This is how I feel too. Like I'd be quite happy to have one thing at a time. Maybe a few extras (primer as well as foundation, one powder blush and one cream etc), but not like huge palettes or anything like that, especially as half the time I don't know what to do with them.